Service Center Director (8106)
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The Salvation Army
Sanford, NC, US
Summary
The Service Center Director manages the day-to-day operations of the Lee County Service Center, including program development and staff supervision. They also coordinate with community groups and the Advisory Council to promote Salvation Army services and support local needs.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: NSC-Sanford Service Center - SANFORD, NC 27330Job Category: Service Unit/Center
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
Schedule/Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday
This position is responsible for:
Plans, develops and administers the day-to-day operations of the Service Center programs in Lee County; recruits and trains volunteers to assist in performing seasonal and daily work; performs public relations functions in the community to promote The Salvation Army services and needs; work with the command’s HR Manager to complete the recruiting, hiring, and separation process for Lee County employees.
Key Responsibilities:
Manages all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the Lee County Service Center.
Works with the Service Center Advisory Council and Raleigh Area Command to determine scope of program and plans for program development.
Meets with community, church and civic groups and leaders to help coordinate activities aimed at assisting The Salvation Army and the local social services to assist those in need in Lee County; informs these organizations of ongoing needs of The Salvation Army and its clients.
Manages Advisory Council relationships in conjunction with the Area Commander.
Instructs and trains staff and volunteers in the proper methods and procedures for performing work; checks and approves work in progress and upon completion for accuracy, completeness and timeliness.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
Ability to operate various general office equipment including a telephone, computer, copier, and adding machine.
Ability to work well under the pressure of deadlines.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently with limited supervision.
Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. Work is usually performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like, but not limited to the office environment.
Employee Benefits:
Health Insurance, including medical, vision, dental, and hearing
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings Plan Available
Voluntary Life Insurance and more!
Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in management, business or related field and three years of experience managing staff and operations of a program.
or
any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Certifications:
Valid State Driver’s License
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans, Disabled
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA